Freedom is so precious people are willing to give their lives for it. Lithuanians suffered more than 6 decades of awful brutality to save their countrFreedom is so precious people are willing to give their lives for it. Lithuanians suffered more than 6 decades of awful brutality to save their country and heritage....more
Cute story and illustrations. There's always got to be a fortune teller at a fair given mention :(Cute story and illustrations. There's always got to be a fortune teller at a fair given mention :(...more
This was tedious for a while with so much emphasis on the main character's desire to be popular, but the story had many redeeming lessons. We mustn't This was tedious for a while with so much emphasis on the main character's desire to be popular, but the story had many redeeming lessons. We mustn't let our feelings dictate truth....more
Easy to read without having to think too much. Seems more modern day than 1800's. Enjoyed the Alaskan info.Easy to read without having to think too much. Seems more modern day than 1800's. Enjoyed the Alaskan info....more
Suspenseful tale of survival against the insane wickedness of the nazi machine. The animals in the story have amazing intelligence/instinct. Most of tSuspenseful tale of survival against the insane wickedness of the nazi machine. The animals in the story have amazing intelligence/instinct. Most of this fiction work was believable except for an exciting event towards the end. It seems there should be a sequel or some explanation of what happened to our heroine....more
It was amazing to me the wealth of knowledge this author possesses as shown by her references to so many different works, listed in the extensive noteIt was amazing to me the wealth of knowledge this author possesses as shown by her references to so many different works, listed in the extensive note section in the back of the book. Reading this enlarges a person's brain power for another way of speaking....more
This book was mentioned in another book; Nowhere to be found, Blue Hill Library #1. As in all pioneering stories, there is much hardship and loss of pThis book was mentioned in another book; Nowhere to be found, Blue Hill Library #1. As in all pioneering stories, there is much hardship and loss of personal dreams while dreaming for something bigger. ...more
Sacrificial love, service and forgiveness permeate this story of a young woman devoted to her Lord, giving Him all the credit due His Name. Her puritySacrificial love, service and forgiveness permeate this story of a young woman devoted to her Lord, giving Him all the credit due His Name. Her purity is refreshing....more
The rating is so low because of the disgusting content of the first century in Rome. It was characterized by rampant lasciviousness, denigrating conveThe rating is so low because of the disgusting content of the first century in Rome. It was characterized by rampant lasciviousness, denigrating conversations, wanton behavior, feasts and parties to use people for self-gratification and financial gain, massive arenas for gladiator fights to the death inciting hysteria over blood lust, debauchery, immorality and lack of concern for human life. Is it any wonder Rome fell?! There were some bright spots in the story thanks to a Jewish Christian who radiated Jesus's love and servitude. I nearly abandoned this. Read the sequel to be blessed beyond measure!...more
Story of redemption and healing. Very enjoyable to read this adventure packed story rooting for the good guy. (there was one whole chapter solely limiStory of redemption and healing. Very enjoyable to read this adventure packed story rooting for the good guy. (there was one whole chapter solely limited to detail of sketches and painting and emotions that go with it)...more
More than a little predictable in the romance category. Getting a little tiresome, but wanting to read these in order while moving toward the target bMore than a little predictable in the romance category. Getting a little tiresome, but wanting to read these in order while moving toward the target book: Falconer’s Quest, which is so good!...more
Native American story includes the quality of caring for the environment and not wasting anything in nature that is used. The young reader needs to taNative American story includes the quality of caring for the environment and not wasting anything in nature that is used. The young reader needs to take into account the spiritual aspect that was a part of their culture, but not Christian....more
Painful to read of one man's experiences of WWII. Encouraging to read of the resignation of hope and peace.Painful to read of one man's experiences of WWII. Encouraging to read of the resignation of hope and peace....more
History is destined to be repeated as long as tyranny is allowed to pollute the minds of the masses with lies and propaganda to further the agenda of History is destined to be repeated as long as tyranny is allowed to pollute the minds of the masses with lies and propaganda to further the agenda of the wicked. The absurdity of Hitler's "perfect" "race" must've been missed by those he brainwashed, i.e., he was not part of it....more